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Improving the modeling of couples' labour supply

Breunig, Robert (contributor); … - 2005

, which does not allow for labour supply effects. -- family labour supply ; Australia ; simulated maximum likelihood …

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The economics of language : an introduction and overview

Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor) - 2008

and native-born bilinguals. The empirical testing for the US, Canada, Australia, Israel and Bolivia is supportive of the …

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Did the Australian JobKeeper program save jobs by subsidizing temporary layoffs?

Borland, Jeff; Hunt, Jennifer - 2021

We analyze the JobKeeper lump-sum wage subsidy introduced by the Australian government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, paying particular attention to the role of temporary layoffs in saving jobs. Although temporary layoffs were widely used, we find that recalls of workers on temporary...

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Lives saved during economic downturns: evidence from Australia

Atalay, Kadir; Edwards, Rebecca; Schurer, Stefanie; … - 2020

Australia, a country with universal health care. Using administrative time-series data on mortality that varies by state, age … reduction in vehicle transport accidents. Our estimates imply 425 fewer deaths if Reserve Bank of Australia expectations of a … implementation of universal health care in Australia in 1984. Our results suggest that universal health care may insulate individuals …

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Housing prices, unemployment rates, disadvantage, and progress toward a degree

Stratton, Leslie S. - 2017

Rising unemployment and housing price appreciation are associated with increased college enrollment. Enrollment does not, however, guarantee completion. We use a discrete time, competing hazard function that accommodates individual-specific heterogeneity to assess the impact changing...

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Schooling, literacy, numeracy and labor market success

Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - 2002

This paper uses data from the 1996 Australian Survey of Aspects of Literacy to examine the effects on labour market outcomes of literacy, numeracy and educational attainment. The survey includes a range of literacy and numeracy variables that are highly inter-correlated. A "general to specific"...

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A poisoned gift? : the hireability signals of an income-support program for the senior unemployed

Dalle, Axana; Sterkens, Philippe; Baert, Stijn - 2023

Many OECD countries invest heavily in labour-market programs to prolong careers. Although active labour-market programs designed for this purpose have frequently been evaluated, less is known about the employment impact of more passive regimes that make labour-market participation later in life...

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Job preferences of aged care workers in Australia : results from a discrete choice experiment

Mavromaras, Kostas G.; Isherwood, Linda; Mahuteau, Stephane - 2022

by previous qualitative research on the Aged Care workforce in Australia: salary (hourly); work hours; training …

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Assessing Australian monetary policy in the twenty-first century

Gross, Isaac; Leigh, Andrew - 2022

Using the Reserve Bank of Australia's MARTIN model we compare actual monetary policy decisions to a counterfactual in …

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Bestimmungsgründe von Fehlzeiten : welche Rolle spielt die Arbeitslosigkeit?

Thalmaier, Anja - 1999

Das Ziel der vorliegenden Untersuchung besteht darin, die wesentlichen Determinanten für das Auftreten von Fehlzeiten zu analysieren. In einem ersten Schritt werden die institutionellen Rahmenbedingungen der Entgeltfortzahlung und ihre historische Entwicklung aufgezeigt. Die Analyse...

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